

Information
Release DateJuly 13, 1940
Runtime9m
StatusReleased
ProductionMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
LanguagesEnglish
6.0
1 votesPopularity1
Trifles of Importance
Synopsis
Part of John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series, this short shows how three seemingly unimportant things can affect people. The first is how the number 7 affects a student accused of theft charges. The second segment shows that a person's doodles can reveal personality traits. The final segment shows why certain items are on men's suits, such as lapels.
Cast & Crew
Director
Basil Wrangell
Featured Cast

John Nesbitt
Narrator

Erville Alderson
Frederick the Great (uncredited)

Clark Gable
Self (archive footage)

Myrna Loy
Self (archive footage)

Mickey Rooney
Self (archive footage)